Exciting Job Opportunity in Colorado Springs: Survey Crew Chief/Project Manager at Baseline Engineering Corporation

Join one of Colorado’s fastest-growing companies, Baseline Engineering Corporation, where your career progression begins! We are dedicated to becoming the preferred choice for employees and clients seeking top-notch engineering, surveying, and planning services. We are currently looking for a qualified Survey Crew Chief/Project Manager to join our team in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Position Title: Survey Crew Chief/Project Manager
Reports To: Division Manager
FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt
Department: Surveying
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado

Job Summary

As a Survey Crew Chief/Project Manager, you will oversee the technical performance of small projects and designated tasks on larger projects. This role involves applying standard surveying techniques, making professional judgments, and executing complex features and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead field operations for topographic and boundary surveys, along with other surveying tasks.
  • Maintain and operate GPS and conventional surveying instruments.
  • Write and organize field notes while reading construction plans for accurate surveying areas.
  • Execute field staking and general surveying for various projects.
  • Collaborate directly with clients and external project participants.

Office and CAD Responsibilities:

  • Utilize computer-based applications, such as AutoCAD, to create 2D and 3D renderings of projects.
  • Address plan revisions and comments from both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Interpret the design engineer’s vision and translate it into precise technical drawings.
  • Manage deliverables, ensuring all quality assurance and quality control processes are completed before submission.

Research Duties:

  • Conduct survey research and write legal descriptions.
  • Understand and comply with state and local survey rules and standards.
  • Document surveying decisions and maintain records for training purposes.

Job Qualifications:

  • Experience: A minimum of 5 years in fieldwork and 3 years of CAD experience is required.
  • Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to meet deadlines; proficient in handling multiple tasks and changing priorities.
  • Education: High school diploma required; a 2-year technical degree in engineering or surveying is preferred.
  • Certifications: Valid driver’s license is mandatory; experience with Trimble GPS and Robotic Total Station is advantageous.

Field Responsibilities:

Perform various survey tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Construction staking
  • Topographic surveys
  • Boundary surveys
  • ALTA surveys

Physical Demands:

This role requires regular outdoor work and the ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Candidates must be comfortable working in varying weather conditions and navigating uneven terrain.

Apply Now!

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your cover letter and resume to Human Resources at jobs@baselinecorp.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Baseline Engineering Corporation is committed to creating a diverse environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are dedicated to hiring qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.